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Meaning of ALPHABETIC

Pronunciation:  `alfu'betik

 
WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [adj]  arranged in order according to the alphabet; "an alphabetic arrangement"; "dictionaries list words in alphabetical order"
  2. [adj]  relating to or expressed by an alphabet; "alphabetical writing system"
 

ALPHABETIC is a 10 letter word that starts with A.

 

 Synonyms: abecedarian, alphabetical, alphabetical, alphabetised, alphabetized
 
 Antonyms: analphabetic
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Al`pha*bet"ic\, Alphabetical \Al`pha*bet"ic*al\, a.
[Cf. F. alphab['e]tique.]
1. Pertaining to, furnished with, expressed by, or in the
   order of, the letters of the alphabet; as, alphabetic
   characters, writing, languages, arrangement.
2. Literal. [Obs.] ``Alphabetical servility.'' --Milton.
 
Thesaurus Terms
 
 Related Terms: abecedarian, allographic, capital, graphemic, ideographic, lettered, lexigraphic, literal, logogrammatic, logographic, lower-case, majuscule, minuscular, minuscule, pictographic, transliterated, uncial, upper-case
 

 

 

 

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